Fish Leech [Cystobranchus]

Description

Cystobranchus is a genus of leeches that are known to parasitize fish. These leeches are distinguished by their elongated bodies, which are well-adapted to attaching to and feeding off the blood of their hosts. Members of this genus are found in various marine environments, showcasing a wide range of adaptability.

Species

North Atlantic Fish Leech [Piscicola geometra]

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Pacific Fish Leech [Zeylanicobdella arugamensis]

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Indian Ocean Fish Leech [Pterobdella amara]

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Taxonomy